Staffordshire Modern (post-1974) County : Census Unemployment by Sex

Census Unemployment by Sex

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Data for 1931 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 138,648 Show data context 48,930 Show data context
Unemployed 17,112 Show data context 4,913 Show data context
Data for 1951 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 180,633 Show data context 69,749 Show data context
Unemployed 2,252 Show data context 778 Show data context
Data for 1961 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 202,722 Show data context 94,469 Show data context
Unemployed 1,723 Show data context 916 Show data context
Data for 1971 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 215,982 Show data context 114,923 Show data context
Unemployed 7,198 Show data context 4,086 Show data context
Data for 1981 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 206,278 Show data context 129,867 Show data context
Unemployed 22,082 Show data context 9,269 Show data context
Data for 1991 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 213,537 Show data context 160,069 Show data context
Unemployed 19,170 Show data context 8,896 Show data context
Data for 2001 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 212,555 Show data context 176,451 Show data context
Unemployed 9,952 Show data context 6,425 Show data context
Data for 2011 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 220,962 Show data context 195,559 Show data context
Unemployed 13,726 Show data context 8,935 Show data context
Data for 2021 Sex
Census Unemployment Male Female
In employment 218,646 Show data context 196,352 Show data context
Unemployed 10,312 Show data context 8,709 Show data context
Date Source
1931 - 2021 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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Total population at this Census, and for previous censuses. Where the latter appear, they are for the same area, so if there had been boundary changes they will differ from the population given for the same reporting unit by the previous census.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Staffordshire Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Census Unemployment by Sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 02nd June 2026